Cinnamomum citriodorum Thw. - New source of citronellol

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 507-511

  Leela, N K ^a   Vipin, T M ^a   Priyanka, V ^a   Shafeekh, K M ^a   Rema, J ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SPICES RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Cinnamomum citriodorum; Citronellal; Citronellol; Essential oil composition; Trans geraniol

Indexed keywords

CINNAMOMUM CITRIODORUM; CITRONELLAL; CITRONELLOL; ESSENTIAL OIL COMPOSITION; TRANS-GERANIOL;

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MONOTERPENES; OLEFINS;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

CINNAMOMUM;

EID: 84873645811     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2012.728084     Document Type: Article

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